The table below uses data for the year 2000 provide by Statistics Canada and adjusted to be comparable to U.S. data. All values are in millions.

1. Fill in the blank entries in the table. Show your work

Country	Adult Population	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemployment Rate	Labor-Force Participation Rate
Japan	108.12		63.79	3.20
France		25.98		2.45		56.4 %
Germany	69.17	39.75			8.08 %

2. What are some of the types of unemployment discussed in your learning materials.  What are some of the costs of such unemployment?  Is some types of unemployment more troublesome than others? Why or why not?

c. What policies can governments implement to reduce unemployment as close to the natural rate of unemployment as possible? (20 marks)

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To fill in the blank entries in the table we can use the following formulas Unemployment Rate Number of Unemployed Labor Force x 100 LaborForce Partic... View the full answer